self-starting in English

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        "That starts by itself."
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        "(of a machine) That starts by itself."
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          "sense": "that starts by itself",
          "word": "itsestään käynnistyvä"
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      "glosses": [
        "Energetic and resourceful."
      ],
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          "Energetic",
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        "(of a person) Energetic and resourceful."
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          "sense": "energetic and resourceful",
          "word": "oma-aloitteinen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "self-starting"
}

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        "That starts by itself."
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        "(of a machine) That starts by itself."
      ],
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        "of a machine"
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        "not-comparable"
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        "(of a person) Energetic and resourceful."
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that starts by itself",
      "word": "itsestään käynnistyvä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "energetic and resourceful",
      "word": "oma-aloitteinen"
    }
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  "word": "self-starting"
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"self-starting" meaning in English

Adjective